Deceased
Full Name:
Louis Stokes
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jeanette Francis 'Jay'; 4 Children
Birth Date:
02/23/1925
Birth Place:
Cleveland, OH
Home City:
Shaker Heights, OH
Religion:
Methodist
JD, Cleveland-Marshall Law School, 1948-1953
Attended, Cleveland College of Western Reserve University, 1946-1948
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Ohio, District 11, 1969-1998
Former Member, Congressional Black Caucus
Former Attorney
Lecturer and Lriter, Universities and Bar Associations
Served, United States Army, 1943-1946
Former Member, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Former Member, Cuyahoga County Democratic Party
Former Member, Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change
Former Member, Ohio State Bar Association Criminal Justice Committee